Accession No
2004.74
Description
Vivid blue, long rectangular ceremonial cloth with gold metal thin wire fitted in geometric shapes and continuous lines. Abstract patterns in yellow, pink, and green colours embroidered in line across the length of the cloth. Blue fringes at both ends.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Bali
Period
Source
Sumartha, Nyoman [previous owner]; Bowmer, John [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.74; 24 [Bowmer Coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cotton; Cloth; Metal
Local Term
Measurements
250mm x 1430mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Blue ceremonial cloth with gold wire, green, pink, and yellow embroidery. Abstract repeat pattern with fringed edges.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Bowmer’s catalogue card number: ‘Ceremonial cloths I/14 24 -26 INDONESIA Bali. Typical cloths, red, blue with woven design wire, cotton. Present from Nyoman Sumartha. Present 1976.’
Event Date
Author: maa
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6007 | Freezing
Event Date 19/8/2024
Author: Anne Doering
Description (Physical description)
Vivid blue, long rectangular ceremonial cloth with gold metal thin wire fitted in geometric shapes and continuous lines. Abstract patterns in yellow, pink, and green colours embroidered in line across the length of the cloth. Blue fringes at both ends.
Event Date 5/8/2024
Author: Diana Serediuc
FM:265306
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